Poetry comes out of an elite experience, the experience of people whose ears are opened to the song of the universe.

The function of the society is to cultivate the individual. It is not the function of the individual to support society.

The dance is the highest symbol of life itself.

You know, when real trouble comes your humanity is awakened. The fundamental human experience is that of compassion.

Our demons are our own limitations, which shut us off from the realization of the ubiquity of the spirit . . . each of these demons is conquered in a vision quest.

I don't have faith, I have experience.

First you must find your trajectory, and then comes the social coordination.